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CINCINNATI, OH, May 21, 2014 (Press Release) -Michelman continues to invest resources and capital to strengthen its ColorCoat line of water based color coatings. The company has dedicated specific lab and manufacturing capacity at its headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA to color matching capabilities, development and manufacturing of ColorCoat.

BRUSSELS, May 21, 2014 (RISI) -Holmen's packaging arm Iggesund Paperboard has finalized a program to cut back on personnel at its Workington mill in the UK, lowering the site's salary costs by around 10%, Holmen president and CEO Henrik Sjölund said in a presentation of the firm's results in early May.

DUNAÚJVÁROS, Hungary, May 21, 2014 (Press Release) -Prinzhorn Group today held a foundation stone laying ceremony to mark the start of construction works for a new power plant at its paper production site in Dunaújváros.

WASHINGTON, DC, May 20, 2014 (Press Release) -The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a $1,816,666 National Emergency Grant to assist approximately 450 workers affected by the closure of International Paper Co.'s facility located in Courtland, Ala.

GHENT, Belgium, May 20, 2014 (Press Release) -Esko (www.esko.com) announces that it has extended the world-leading family of Kongsberg digital finishing tables by introducing the new Kongsberg V series.

ESPOO, Finland, May 20, 2014 (Press Release) -Valmet will supply a complete boiler plant to Hamburger Hungaria Power in Dunaujvaros, Hungary. The new plant will provide more sustainable energy production by enabling the use of renewable resources. The value of the order is about EUR 50 million. The order was included in Valmet's first quarter 2014 orders received.

CINCINNATI, OH, May 19, 2014 (Press Release) -Michelman will be featuring its new DigiPrime® 4453 digital press primer formulated for use on Xeikon digital presses at the Xeikon Café event taking place May 20-22, 2014 in Antwerp, Belgium, Europe. The company will be part of the In-Mold Label Track at the Café.